The housebreaker freed one arm, and grasped his pistol. The certainty of immediate detection if he fired flashed across his mind even in the midst of his fury, and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon upon the upturned face that almost... Oliver Twist - 224. lappuseautors: Charles Dickens - 1869Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| 1839 - 776 lapas
...across his mind, even in the midst of his fury, and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....deep gash in her forehead, but raising herself with diflSculty on her knees, drew from her bosom a white handkerchief — Rose Maylie's own — and holding... | |
| 1839 - 648 lapas
...across his mind even in the midst of his fury, and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....difficulty on her knees, drew from her bosom a white handkerchief—Rose Maylie's own—and holding it up in her folded hands as high towards Heaven as... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 lapas
...his mind, even in the midst nf his fury, and he beat it twice, with .ill the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own. She staggered and fell, neurly blinded with the blood that rained down from a deep gash in her forehead, but raising herself... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 lapas
...across his mind even in the midst of his fury, and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....as high towards Heaven as her feeble strength would let her, breathed one prayer for mercy to her Maker. It was a ghastly figure to look upon. The murderer... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 380 lapas
...across his mind even in the midst of his fury; and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....difficulty, on her knees, drew from her bosom a white handkerchief—Rose Maylie's own—and holding it up, in her folded hands, as high towards Heaven as... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1849 - 808 lapas
...his mind, even in the midst of his fury, and he beat it twice, with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....difficulty on her knees, drew from her bosom a white handkerchiefRose Maylie's own — and holding it up in her folded hands as high towards heaven as her... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1872 - 194 lapas
...across his mind even in the midst of his fury, aud he beat it twice, with all the force ho could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....her bosom a white handkerchief — Rose Maylie's own — aud holding it up, in her folded hands, as high toward heaven as her feeble strength would allow,... | |
| Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 lapas
...mind even in the midst of his fury; and he beat it twice, with all the force he could summon, upou the upturned face that almost touched his own. She...her knees, drew from her bosom a white handkerchief. — lîose Maylie's own. — and, holding it up in her folded hands as high towards heaven as her feeble... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1874 - 574 lapas
...across his mind even in the midst of his fury; and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own. She staggered and Tell: nearly blinded with the blood that rained down from a deep gash in her forehead; but raising... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 874 lapas
...across h;s mind even in the midst of his fury ; and he beat it twice with all the force he could summon, upon the upturned face that almost touched his own....herself, with difficulty, on her knees, drew from her bosojni a white handkerchief — Rose Maylie's own — and holding it '"up, in her folded hands, as... | |
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